Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 0.95 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.95
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
162nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.06
in 2019
All-time low
0.76
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.95 for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.06 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.76, in 2011.
Papua New Guinea ranks 162nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.95 | — |
| 2001 | 0.93 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.92 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.84 | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.84 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.82 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.82 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.83 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.83 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.77 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.79 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.76 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.82 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.88 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.95 | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.98 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.99 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.98 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.06 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.93 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 0.95 | +2.2% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.95 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.95 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.52, 38% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.855 | 0.77 | 0.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.923 | 0.76 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.94 | 0.93 | 0.95 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,501 (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0555 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2621 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0594 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Papua New Guinea?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Papua New Guinea was 0.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.76 in 2011.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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